Plural of barony
regular plural
The plural of barony is baronies.
Forms of barony
| Singular | barony /ˈbæ.ɹə.ni/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | baronies |
| Countable | countable |
Baronies in a sentence
- Structurally the government consists of fiefdoms, baronies, duchies, planets, and marches (colonization clusters).2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Salarians: Government Codex entry. From the entry unpronounceable
- His autocracy had been transformed into a system of feudal baronies, with president Fitzsimmons as the slack-handed overseer.2015, James Neff, Mobbed Up, →ISBN. From the entry slack-handed
- Upon the division of ancient Meath into counties and baronies this country of the Foxes was placed in the King's County and called the barony of Kilcoursey.1957, Paul Walsh, The Placenames of Westmeath, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page 90. From the entry archchief
Meaning of barony
- noun Synonym of hundred, an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.
- noun Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.
- noun The baronage: the body of barons in a realm.
Questions about the plural of barony
- What is the plural of barony?
- The plural of barony is baronies.
- Is barony countable?
- Barony is a countable noun.
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